With a finance degree from Marian University, you’ll develop the skills to analyze markets, create effective financial plans, and lead with confidence. Our hands-on approach and expert faculty prepare you to drive real-world results in banking, investing, corporate finance, and more.
Why you should choose a major in finance
Marian’s finance program combines classroom learning with hands-on experience. You’ll analyze financial data, develop investment strategies, and work on real-world case studies—gaining the skills that set you apart in internships, interviews, and your first job.
- Investments: Manage an investment portfolio, present to stakeholders and learn investment skills from Austin Crites, Past President and Chair of the Indianapolis CFA Society.
- Internships: 100 percent of our students complete one finance internship.
- Mergers and Acquisitions: Conduct real-world consulting exercises such as identifying and analyzing acquisition targets for clients such as Eli Lilly, Danaher, Cummins, and Elanco.
- Competitions: Compete in the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) research challenge.